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Africa music industry DJ economy Afrobeats 2026

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Africa’s DJ economy: Black Coffee leads $60m music empire

Black Coffee has built a $60 million empire from DJing, Grammy-winning production, tech equity and catalogue ownership. He is the anchor of an African DJ-entrepreneur economy generating serious commercial wealth at a…

7 min read11 May 2026